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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 422,341.70, 633,605.96 and 232,704.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 422,341.70, 633,605.96 and 232,704.44 is: 349,108.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    422,341.70 : 633,605.96 = 232,704.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    422,341.70/633,605.96 = 232,704.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    422,341.70x = 633,605.96 × 232,704.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    422,341.70x = 147,442,922,474.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,442,922,474.53/422,341.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,108.14

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